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    Genre in Cinderella

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    Gender Expectations in Cinderella Our culture is full of fairy tales. These fairy tales started out as entertaining stories‚ but as they were handed down from one generation to the next‚ they slowly became more than that. They became bedtime stories for children‚ and as such‚ they have great importance because they teach children how to be in the world. One such fairy tale is Cinderella‚ and a look at a storybook for children‚ Disney’s Cinderella‚ adapted by Lisa Ann Marsoli‚ demonstrates

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    Genres of Philippine Literature Non-Fiction Narrative Non-fiction Is based on facts Presented in a format that tells a story Essays A short literary composition about a particular topic Written in prose and analyzes or interprets the topic it discusses Biography A written account of another person’s life Autobiography The history of a person‚ presumably the author Often written in a first-person view Speech The power of speaking Expression through gestures and pronunciation Delivered in the form

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    significant for the understanding of the origins and development of the horror genre. Both of these genres differ‚ whilst Gothic literature is the text that explores the frightening extremes in mankind‚ horror focuses more on the unknown. The Gothic horror genre has changed over time and retains importance because it is the antecedent of the horror genre. Factors such as the definition of the word Gothic‚ the archetypes of the genre‚ and its social and historical contexts‚ have altered considerably as time

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    Invention Convention

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    CUP & COOKIES Smart cup in which you can put 2-3 of your favourite cookies. You don’t need extra plates. It’s made for right handed and left handed. this will help saving dishes and you would get the right amount of milk you need everyday. by this you can make a cup Ventilation system Didymium safety glasses Clear or colored tubing: 40mm heavy wall Graphite plate Torch kit Propane or MAPP gas Pressurized oxygen (not required for Hot Head torches) Clear blow tube: 15mm to 19mm heavy wall

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    interesting genre. At a glance‚ books which can be put under this classification may be seen as something which is merely meant to make an otherwise boring experience a bit less boring‚ by offering a superficial‚ engaging‚ and lengthy story to pass the time whilst one is waiting for a delayed flight‚ waiting in a baggage line and the normal fare of an airport’s monotony. While to a certain extent the Airport Novel is merely a vehicle for the passing of otherwise boring hours‚ as a genre it is an integral

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    The Fall of the Western Genre The "Myth of the West" has provided the film industry with plenty of material‚ and Western films have probably become the genre most characteristic of American films and television. From 1910 through the end of the 50’s‚ a quarter of all Hollywood films had been Westerns. When thinking of Westerns‚ names like John Wayne and movies like The Last of the Mohicans or High Noon come to mind. The Western enjoyed its highest popularity throughout the 40’s and 50’s. Then its

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    Gender and Zombie Genre

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    Masculinity is very dominated in the zombie genre. Most zombie films and TV shows usually use the men as the hero and the saviours form the devastation. The men are displayed as the stronger sex and the women as the weaker sex. Because of this all the heroes and donors in the zombie genre are men. In the working dead trailer the first thing we see is a close up of a man. We can tell this is going to be the hero as he fits all the attributes of a hero in the zombie genre. For example he is a muscly man‚ blonde

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    Genre fiction‚ also known as popular fiction‚ refers to plot-driven fictional works written with the intent of fitting into a specific literary genre‚ in order to appeal to readers and fans already familiar with that genre. Genre fiction is generally distinguished from literary fiction. Fiction is mainly known as literature in the form of prose‚ especially short stories and novels‚ that describes imaginary events and people. Fiction is an out for two people: the reader‚ and the author. It allows

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    Western Film Genre

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    Film Western films are truly an American genre. The Western genre is usually based on the American cowboy hero‚ and usually involves conflicts with things such as outlaws‚ bandits‚ Indians‚ and many other things. Other conflicts included in the Western genre include societal conflicts and problems during expansion or travel. Overall‚ all the elements and things such as cowboys‚ Indians‚ robberies‚ gunman‚ sheriffs‚ and other things make up the Western genre. Through several examples such as High Noon

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    Elements of the Gothic Genre

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    GOTHIC LITERATURE The gothic novel was invented almost single-handedly by Horace Walpole‚ whose The Castle of Otranto (1764) contains essentially all the elements that constitute the genre. Walpole’s novel was imitated not only in the eighteenth century and not only in the novel form‚ but it has influenced writing‚ poetry‚ and even film making up to the present day. It introduced the term "gothic romance" to the literary world. Due to its inherently supernatural‚ surreal and sublime elements

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